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(11) EP 2 720 703 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
23.04.2014 Bulletin 2014/17

(21) Application number: 12800695.4

(22) Date of filing: 15.06.2012
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61K 38/00(2006.01)
A61P 3/00(2006.01)
C12N 9/00(2006.01)
A61K 38/43(2006.01)
A61P 5/50(2006.01)
C12Q 1/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2012/042636
(87) International publication number:
WO 2012/174359 (20.12.2012 Gazette 2012/51)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 17.06.2011 US 201161498202 P
30.09.2011 US 201161541686 P

(71) Applicant: The Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD 21218 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • POWELL, Jonathan, David
    Baltimore, MD 21218 (US)
  • XIAO, Bo
    Ellicott City, MD 21043 (US)
  • WORLEY, Paul, F.
    Baltimore, MD 21218 (US)
  • DELGOFFE, Greg, Michael
    Memphis, TN 38112 (US)
  • WAICKMAN, Adam
    Elkridge, MD 21075 (US)

(74) Representative: Sutcliffe, Nicholas Robert 
Mewburn Ellis LLP 33 Gutter Lane
London EC2V 8AS
London EC2V 8AS (GB)

   


(54) METHODS FOR INCREASING INSULIN SENSITIVITY AND TREATING DIABETES